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Autore |
Kim Hyun-Ah |
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Titolo |
Humanism and the reform of sacred music in early modern England [[electronic resource] ] : John Merbecke the orator and The booke of common praier noted (1550) / / Hyun-Ah Kim |
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Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008 |
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1-317-11959-2 |
1-317-11958-4 |
1-281-87837-5 |
9786611878375 |
0-7546-9375-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Collana |
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St Andrews studies in Reformation history |
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Disciplina |
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781.7'13'0092 |
782.3/22342 |
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Soggetti |
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Church music - Church of England - 16th century |
Humanism - England - History - 16th century |
Reformation - England |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-238) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Music Examples; List of Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; 1 A Humanist John Merbecke; 2 Erasmian Humanism and the Reform of Sacred Music; 3 Anglican Plainchant in the Making; 4 Rhetoric and the Reform of Plainchant in The Booke of Common Praier Noted (1550); Conclusion; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a new interpretation of John Merbecke (c.1505-c.1585), the Tudor musician, copyist and writer. Providing a new contextual study of Merbecke, it re-interprets his work in the light of humanist rhetoric. It shows how Merbecke's 1550 publication The Booke of Common Praier Noted was an Anglican epitome of the Erasmian synthesis of eloquence, theology and music. The book thus explores the work of Merbecke as a humanist reformer, through re- |
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